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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.14, 133.74 and 80.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.14, 133.74 and 80.68 is: 121.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.14 : 133.74 = 80.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.14/133.74 = 80.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.14x = 133.74 × 80.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.14x = 10,790.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,790.14/89.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.05

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